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Giving & Making It Public–Check This Event Out!

Friday, November 6th, 2009
I just got the following invite from www.eventme.com & thought I would share it. Enjoy!
~Rebecca

Bill Gates with Matthew Bishop:

The Business of Giving

Wednesday November 11, 2009
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

92nd Street Y
 1395 Lexington Avenue
at East 92nd Street
New York, NY 10128

$75.00 Premium Orchestra
$50.00 Regular Orchestra
Save 25% on tickets with code EM25
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contact: call 212.415.5500


In a rare special appearance at 92Y, Bill Gates discusses his extraordinary career in business and philanthropy with Matthew Bishop of The Economist as part of his “The Business of Giving” series.

Save 25% on tickets with code EM25.

www.92Y.org/BillGates

(If this sounds like something you’d enjoy, you’ll LOVE this: http://www.lifebeyondcelebrity.com/giving-why-to-make-it-public/ ~Rebecca :-) )

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Giving: Why To Make It Public

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Charitable giving must be in the air. Last night, a colleague and I were talking about one of the main benefits of earning lots and lots of money was how fun it would be to give a whole lot of it away. Then, this morning, I received an article about an award a friend received for her extensive charitable giving in the town where she lives. (more…)

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